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Aircraft Assembly Technician

2 months ago


West Lafayette, Indiana, United States Saab Aeronautics Indiana, LLC Full time
Job Summary

Saab Aeronautics Indiana, LLC is seeking a skilled Structural Assembler to join our team in West Lafayette, IN. As a key member of our manufacturing team, you will be responsible for assembling the aircraft structure, training new team members, and contributing to the development of our state-of-the-art production system.

Key Responsibilities
  • Execute standardized working procedures to deliver high-quality aircraft structures according to requirements.
  • Deliver work according to quality requirements and work instructions, implementing best practices in a team-based environment.
  • Support daily continuous improvement initiatives, highlighting opportunities for advancement in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and morale.
  • Perform general mechanical assembly and installation as required, supporting other team members.
  • Complete functional testing of assemblies and systems.
  • Handle Class A surfaces, including touch-up painting.
  • Sign off work when complete according to specification.
  • Support the training and transfer of knowledge to new employees.
  • Contribute to a positive and productive work environment, aligned with our company values: Trust, Drive, Expertise, and Support.
Requirements
  • 1-3+ years of skilled manufacturing experience, with aeronautics or automotive manufacturing experience a plus.
  • High school degree or equivalent required.
  • Technical degree or certification in aviation assembly, mechanics, or maintenance a plus.
  • Experience delivering high levels of quality in compliance with ISO/AS9100 a plus.
  • Proficiency interpreting engineering drawings and specifications in written and digital format required.
  • Ability to execute the appropriate working methods and select the correct hand tools to achieve the proper level of quality and efficiency.
  • Ability to work with standardized procedures for high repeatability in an advanced and connected environment.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as consistent bending, stooping, twisting, grasping, gripping, standing, walking, climbing, reaching throughout a normal workday.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions, including the use of handheld power tools.
  • Ability to lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds frequently, and up to fifty (50) pounds on occasion.
  • Ability to work extended hours when required.
Benefits
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents.
  • Paid time off, including minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term, and short-term disability.
  • 401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Student loan assistance.
  • Wellness account, subscription, and employee assistance programs.
  • Employee stock purchase program with employer match.
About Us

Saab Aeronautics Indiana, LLC is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable, and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations.

Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person's needs and encourages employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.